gymnast #1 Arab athlete 2010

Congratulations Ali Al Asi.

Jordanian gymnast Ali Al Asi has been just crowned Best Arab Athlete 2010 by HE Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Governor of Dubai and Deputy of the United Arab Emirates, at its recent meeting in Dubai.

With this award, Ali goes down as a legend in Arab sports. He owes this honour to his outstanding Rings results for the 2010 season and, more particularly, to the title he claimed over Japan’s Kazuki Machida, China’s Hong Kong native Kiu Chung Ng and the Netherlands’ Jeffrey Wammes at the 2010 FIG World Cup in Qatar.

The Best Athlete 2010 jury selected the Jordanian gymnast from among 132 Arab athletes from a variety of disciplines in contention for this prestigious award. …

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Mar. 23, 2010 - Doha, West Asia (Southwest Asia - (100324) -- DOHA, March 24, 2010 (Xinhua) -- Ali Al Asi of Jordan stands during the Rings event at the Doha Gymnastics World Cup at Aspire Academy in Doha, capital of Qatar, March 23, 2010. He claimed the title with 15.275 points..(Xinhua/Chen Shaojin.

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